Andy Updegrove writes "About two hours ago, Microsoft announced that it will update Office 2007 to natively support ODF 1.1, but not to implement its own OOXML format. Not until Office 14 is released (no date given so far for that) will anyone be able to... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Wed, May 21 2008
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MICROSOFT drops support for OOXML! » digg "MICROSOFT has announced their surprise decision, that they cease to support OOXML document format (Office Open XML), acknowledging at the same time, that the ANSI-developed & supported TXT format will be a better, universal, solution." Yes this getting... |
| 21 Apr 08 |
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Office 2007 Fails OOXML Test With 122,000 Errors » slashdot I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "Groklaw is reporting that some people have decided to compare the OOXML schema to actual Microsoft Office 2007 documents. It won't surprise you to know that Office 2007 failed miserably. If you go by the... |
| 23 Jul 08 |
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UOF Vies to Be a Third Contender in ODF–OOXML Battle » slashdot Andy Updegrove writes "Long-time followers of the ODF-OOXML story will recall that there is a third editable, XML-based document format in the race to create the documentary record of history. That contender is called UOF, for Uniform Office Format, and... |
| 20 Jun 08 |
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Microsoft Spokesman Says ODF "Clearly Won" Standard War » slashdot Elektroschock writes "At a Red Hat retrospective panel on the ODF vs. OOXML struggle panel, a Microsoft representative, Stuart McKee, admitted that ODF had 'clearly won.' The Redmond company is going to add native support of ODF 1.1 with its Office 2007... |
| 22 May 08 |
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MS Office to support ODF, other open formats » digg Microsoft today broke from its tradition of primarily endorsing in-house formats by revealing that it will add support to Office for a number of universal standards outside of its own. Office 2007 Service Pack 2 will support the Open Document Format... |
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